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Secondhand book for salePhilip Henderson.
Richard Cœur de Lion: A Biography.
Published London: Robert Hale, 1958.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, perfect bound; had been re-bound by the library, with the dustjacket sealed to the boards under transparent plastic.
Printer: Western Printing Services, Bristol.
Size: 136x211x30mm.
Page count: text 256pp; plates 9pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: ex‑lib. North Yorks.; shows evidence of extensive use, covers, spine and page edges rather grubby, some wear at the edges and corners; some staining and marks internally; the usual library marks & stamps, but appears to be free of readers’ marks.
This item £4.50
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)Weight without packaging: 418g.
Contents: Angevin inheritance; Rebellion; Father & son; The kill; Ricardus Rex; Sicilian adventure; Conquest of Cyprus; Walls of Acre; Help us, O Holy Sepulchre!; Richard will not look upon Jerusalem; Epic of Jaffa; Guest of the Hohenstaufen; Ransom; The devil is unchained; Château Gaillard-les-Andelys; The lion by the ant is slain.
Illustrations: a frontispiece and 8 pages of plates, all monochrome
Maps & plans: 2Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 3pp
Index: yes[PC1]
See also | Richard I |
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